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Christian Brothers Automotive vs Kwik Kar

Franchise Comparison 2026

Both Christian Brothers Automotive and Kwik Kar are automotive franchises. Christian Brothers Automotive requires an investment of $515K – $650K while Kwik Kar requires $291K – $917K. Christian Brothers Automotive discloses average revenue of $2.9M; Kwik Kar does not report Item 19 data. On SBA loan performance, Christian Brothers Automotive has a lower charge-off rate (0.0%) compared to Kwik Kar (7.7%). FranchiseVerdict rates Christian Brothers Automotive A (Strongest tier) and Kwik Kar B (Above average).

Investment Range
$515K – $650K
$291K – $917K
Franchise Fee
$85K
$40K
Royalty Rate
50% of monthly "Split Profits" (revenue minus Shared Expenses, as defined in Confidential Operations Manual)
6.0%
Average Revenue (Item 19)
$2.9M
N/ACompany-owned only
SBA Charge-Off Rate
0.0% (295 loans)
7.7% (43 loans)
Total Units
326
26
Unit Growth (YoY)
N/A
N/A
Year Began Franchising
1996
2024
FDD Year
2026
2025